Types and duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis of invasive or borderline ovarian tumor

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 466-471

  Vine, Marilyn F ^a   Ness, Roberta B ^b   Calingaert, Brian ^a   Schildkraut, Joellen M ^a   Berchuck, Andrew ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline; Diagnosis; Invasive; Ovarian cancer; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

EID: 0035213004     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.2001.6411     Document Type: Article

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